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- 2650 Ridge Ave., Department of Anesthesia, Evanston, IL 60201
About Dr. Dickerson
Based in Evanston, IL, David M. Dickerson, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under anesthesiology — pain medicine. David graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 2008. David is also listed as specializing in anesthesiology and anesthesiology — critical care. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 1,106 Medicare patients across 1,483 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, ultrasonic guidance for needle placement, and injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance. NPI 1548581226 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (847) 570-2287
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2650 RIDGE AVE. DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIA
Evanston, IL 60201
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Pain Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Abdominal & visceral pain
Cancer
Chest
Chronic pain
Feet
Foot & ankle pain
Head & Face
Headaches
Joint & soft tissue pain
Joint pain
Joints
Muscle pain
Muscles
Nerve pain
Nerves
- Carpal tunnel
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Phantom limb pain
- Pinched nerve
- Piriformis syndrome
- Shingles pain
Pelvic & nerve pain
Pelvis
Shoulder & arm pain
Spine
- Arthritis of the spine
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Spinal compression fracture
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tailbone pain
- Whiplash
Spine pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Epidural steroid injection
- Nerve block
- Pain management
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Spinal cord stimulator
Device management
Diagnostics
Implants
Infusions
Injections
- Botox for migraines
- Botox for muscle spasms
- Bursa injection
- Carpal tunnel steroid injection
- Celiac plexus block
- Cryoneurolysis
- Facet Joint Injections
- Facial nerve block for headache
- Fluoroscopy-guided spine injection
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Knee Joint Injection
- Lumbar sympathetic block
- Medial branch block
- SI Joint Injections
- Stellate ganglion block
- Tendon Injections
- Trigger Point Injections
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint Injections
Integrative medicine
Medication
Minimally invasive procedures
- Epidural Lysis Of Adhesions
- Genicular nerve ablation
- Percutaneous disc decompression
- Spinal bone nerve ablation
Neuromodulation
Regenerative
Regenerative medicine
Spine
Therapy
- Biofeedback
- Cold laser therapy
- Dry needling
- E-Stim Therapy
- Electroacupuncture
- Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression
- Shockwave Therapy
Therapy & counseling
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,483 services · 1,106 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | Procedure | 62323 |
152 | More often than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Injection of anesthetic agent into sympathetic nerve bundle | Procedure | 64510 |
80 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | Procedure | 27096 |
78 | More often than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | Procedure | 64493 |
51 | As often as other peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | Procedure | 64494 |
47 | As often as other peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Insertion of spinal neurostimulator electrode array through skin | Procedure | 63650 |
41 | As often as other peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch | Procedure | 64450 |
40 | More often than most peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
38 | As often as other peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint | Procedure | 64635 |
34 | As often as other peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
| Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint | Procedure | 64636 |
33 | As often as other peers in Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 5
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other anesthesiologists in Evanston 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is David M. Dickerson's specialty?
David M. Dickerson is an anesthesiologist in Evanston, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Anesthesiology — Pain Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where can I find David M. Dickerson?
David M. Dickerson is listed at 2650 Ridge Ave. Department of Anesthesia, Evanston, IL 60201. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact David M. Dickerson?
The number on file is (847) 570-2287. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is David M. Dickerson's NPI number?
David M. Dickerson's National Provider Identifier is 1548581226. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is David M. Dickerson's education?
David M. Dickerson attended University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has David M. Dickerson been practicing?
David M. Dickerson has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is David M. Dickerson known for?
According to Medicare billing data, David M. Dickerson performs procedures including injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance, injection of anesthetic agent into sympathetic nerve bundle and injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for needle placement and fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has David M. Dickerson confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by David M. Dickerson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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